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Richard Pearce
1837-1929
Founding member. Thrice President 1884, 1886, 1889
Mineralogist,
metallurgist, mining engineer Truro Mining School
in Cornwall; Royal School Mines, London; hon. Ph.D. Columbia Univ.,
1890; lecturer chemistry and mineralogy, Royal Inst. Cornwall
1860-65 Member, Chemical
Society; Fellow, Geological Society, London; Member, Mineralogical
Society, London; President, American Institute of Mining Engineers Manager of silver
and copper works of Williams, Foster and Company at Swansea, S.
Wales. Developer of smelting process at Boston and Colorado
Smelting Co. at Black Hawk, Colorado. Manager, Argo Smelter
near Denver British vice consul
at Denver Prolific author of
articles about minerals and mineral deposits in Montana, Utah,
Colorado, New Mexico, and Mexico
from Presidents of the
Colorado Scientific Society
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